Kunjabanapur - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Kunjabanapur is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 92 km from Narasinghpur and around 147 km from Cuttack. Regeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunjabanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjabanapur is 398439. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kunjabanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunjabanapur
As per Census 2011, Kunjabanapur village has a total population of 254 people, consisting of 123 males and 131 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunjabanapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 123 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 105 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 18 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Kunjabanapur
Kunjabanapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Janisahi | East | 1.03 km |
| Jaganathpur | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Marudi | East | 1.44 km |
| Regeda | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Dhanadhip | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Dhanurjayapur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Talasahi | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Kainpokhari | North | 2.24 km |
| Chikankhandi | South | 2.71 km |
| Paikaregeda | West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunjabanapur
Kunjabanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Kunjabanapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kunjabanapur is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunjabanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunjabanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kunjabanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunjabanapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kunjabanapur
Where is Kunjabanapur located?
Kunjabanapur village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunjabanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunjabanapur is Regeda.
What is the pincode of Kunjabanapur?
The pincode of Kunjabanapur is 754032.
What is the population of Kunjabanapur?
Kunjabanapur has a total population of 254, including 123 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Kunjabanapur?
There are 71 households in Kunjabanapur.
What is the literacy rate in Kunjabanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunjabanapur is 78.74%. Male literacy is 85.37% and female literacy is 72.52%.